I hope that in conference my colleagues will keep in mind that even the House, conservative as they are, put in $425 million for U.N. peacekeeping compared to our $250 million. I hope we will go to the House figure on this.
Discussing funding for U.N. peacekeeping during Senate floor debate.
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